Re: [Evolution] open letter to Ximian Evo team: RH 6.2 blues

[Bob Bernstein <bob ruptured-duck com>]

On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 02:29:45PM -0500, Fernando Pereira wrote:

> The last time I built from CVS I spent the best part of an evening
> getting everything to work out, because of missing libraries etc. I
> succeeded, but then I found that the CVS version was behind the snapshot
> I was fighting with, and now I have no time to redo the experiment.

Let me get this straight: keeping up with the CVS source tree is too much
work for you, but your bug reports are _so_ important to Ximian that they
should put the highest priority on getting _you_ the binaries you need to do
this valuable testing?

Reign in your ego; it's getting in your way.

> said in my previous message, the very small Mac Eudora team was able to
> keep releasing packaged betas that worked on a wide variety of MacOS
> versions and hardware configurations,

Solution: go to back to using Macs. Simple. 

You are not all that damn important.

-- 
Bob Bernstein
at
Esmond, R.I., USA